Ryskulbekov Kairat Nogaybayuly (13 мarch 1966 – 21 мay 1988) – the legendary participant of the December Youth Uprising in 1986, posthumously awarded the title of Halyk Kaһarmany (People’s Hero). The name of Kairat Ryskulbekov, who heroically died on the path to achieving the independence of the country, will forever remain in the memory of […]

Tashenev Zhumabek Akhmetovich(20march1915 –18november 1986)is an outstanding statesman and public figure. Zhumabek Tashenev was born in Tanakol (Babatai) (village) of the Arshaly district in Akmola region. Zhumabek’s father – Zhaksybayev Tashen and mother Gulsum had an average wealth. He was buried in the city of Shymkent. Biography Tashenev Zhumabek Akhmetovich is an outstanding statesman and public figure, was […]

Konaev Dinmukhamed Akhmedovich (January 12, 1912 – August 22, 1993) is an outstandingstatesman and public figure and statesman, scientist, Academician of the Academy of Sciences of Kazakhstan (1952), Doctor of Technical Sciences (1969), three times the Hero of Socialist Labor (1972, 1976, 1982).  He was born on January 12, 1912 in city of Verny, now city of Almaty. […]

Ondassynov Nurtas Dandibayuly (26 оctober 1904 –1 november  1989) – statesman and public figure. 1938-1951 – Chairman of the Council of People’s Commissars, Council of Ministers of the Kazakh SSR; 1954-1955. – Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Council of Kazakhstan, 1955-1962. – Head of the Guryev (now Atyrau) region. Chairman of the Executive […]

Sabyr Rakhimov (12.01.1902-26.03.1945) – was commander of the 37th guardian division of the 65th army of the 2nd Belorussian front, guard major General, Hero of the Soviet Union. Biography Sabyr Rakhimov was born in Kokbel village of Kazygurt district of South Kazakhstan region on January 12, 1902, and he lived there until he was eight years […]

Smagul Saduakasuly (1900-1933) – a prominent public figure and statesman, writer. Biography Saduakas-uly Smagul – a prominent public figure and statesman, he was born in 1900 in Zharkyn village of the Karoy region, Sharlak district of the Akmola region (now Akzhar district of the North Kazakhstan region). Up to 10 years old, he was educated and taught […]

Kanysh (Gabdulghani) Imantayevich Satpayev (12April1899 –31January 1964) – prominent scientist-geologist, Doctor of Geology-Mineralogical Sciences, founder and the first President of the KazSSR Academy of Sciences, Academician of the USSR Academy of Sciences  Biography At all times, the history of any state is most clearly and impressively presented through the prism of the great people deeds.  Moreover, history itself is […]

Mukhtar Auezov (28 september 1897 — 27 june 1961) — was outstanding Kazakh writer, playwright and scientist. Academician of the Academy of Sciences of the Kazakh SSR (1946), chairman of the Writers’ Union of Kazakhstan. Biography Mukhtar Auezov was born on September 28, 1897 in Chingiz parish, Semey region (now East Kazakhstan region). The writer’s grandfather Auez from […]

Koshke Kemenger-uly (Koshmukhambet Kemengerov) (1896-1937) was a prominent figure of the Alash period, enlightener, journalist, writer, playwright, historian. Biography Koshke Kemenger-uly (Hoshmuhamed, Koshmuhambet Kemengerov) was a prominent figure in the Alash period. In 1915-1930, he made an invaluable contribution to Kazakh literature, drama, journalism, history, and natural sciences. He participated in the national liberation struggle. During the […]

Ryskulov Turar Ryskulovich (December 26, 1894 – February 8, 1938) – was an exceptional public figure, prominent scientist, publicist, historian and diplomat. He was a leader of the national liberation movement of the Turkic-muslim peoples in Turkestan and an active spokesman for the consolidation of Turkic peoples and the idea of «Unified Turkestan». Turar Ryskulov also […]